2012-13 Golden Eagle Men's Basketball Headlineshttp://ttusports.com
en-usen-usBoys' basketball camp continues successful run at Techhttp://ttusports.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/6_24_boys_BB_camp
Youth camps at Tennessee Tech have been keeping the Golden Eagle coaching staffs busy this summer. The boys' individual camp under head coach Steve Payne is underway, while events are still on tap in July for baseball and football.Mon, 24 Jun 2013 04:00:00 GMThttp://ttusports.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/6_24_boys_BB_camp2013-06-24T04:00:00ZMen's basketball team helps out at local food bankhttp://ttusports.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/6_8_mbb_at_food_pantry
The men's basketball team is back to its helping ways as several members of the Golden Eagle squad assisted at the United Methodist Church God's Grace Food Pantry Friday morning.Sat, 08 Jun 2013 04:00:00 GMThttp://ttusports.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/6_8_mbb_at_food_pantry2013-06-08T04:00:00Z2013 Steve Payne Golden Eagle Basketball Camp closing inhttp://ttusports.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/5_31_mbb_summer_camps
The Tennessee Tech men’s basketball program will kick off its annual individual and team camps early this year, with June 3 marking the start of the first of four camps to be held in June.Fri, 31 May 2013 04:00:00 GMThttp://ttusports.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/5_31_mbb_summer_camps2013-05-31T04:00:00ZGolden Eagles add JUCO transfer Dwan Caldwell to newest recruiting classhttp://ttusports.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/5_11_dwan_caldwell_signee
Another week, another signee for the Tennessee Tech men's basketball team as the Golden Eagles announced the signing of Antelope Valley Community College big man Dwan Caldwell.Sat, 11 May 2013 04:00:00 GMThttp://ttusports.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/5_11_dwan_caldwell_signee2013-05-11T04:00:00ZJosiah Moore to play in Far East with Reach USA teamhttp://ttusports.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/5_8_moore_reach_usa
Although he has yet to play a minute on the court as a member of the Golden Eagles, sophomore guard Josiah Moore will represent the Tennessee Tech men's basketball team this summer on an eight-game tour of the Far East as a member of the Reach USA team.Wed, 08 May 2013 04:00:00 GMThttp://ttusports.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/5_8_moore_reach_usa2013-05-08T04:00:00ZGolden Eagle men's basketball team announces first spring signeehttp://ttusports.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/5_1_spring_signee_1
After adding two solid future contributors to the Golden Eagle program in the late fall, the Tennessee Tech men’s basketball team has not let up, announcing its first spring signing in the form of Prime Prep Academy guard Shirmane Thomas.Wed, 01 May 2013 04:00:00 GMThttp://ttusports.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/5_1_spring_signee_12013-05-01T04:00:00ZDillard earns All-OVC nod from collegehoopsdaily.comhttp://ttusports.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/3_16_dillard_all-ovc_chd
After wrapping up a highly distinguished career as a member of the Tennessee Tech basketball team, guard Jud Dillard is still being recognized for his leadership and performance on the court, being named to collegehoopsdaily.com's All-OVC team.Sat, 16 Mar 2013 04:00:00 GMThttp://ttusports.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/3_16_dillard_all-ovc_chd2013-03-16T04:00:00ZTaylor Hennigan recognized with National Football Foundation honorhttp://ttusports.com/sports/fball/2012-13/releases/3_5_hennigan_NFF_honor
Tennessee Tech defensive back Taylor Hennigan was one of seven collegiate players honored Monday night at the 47th annual awards dinner held by the Middle Tennessee Chapter of the National Football Foundation and College Hall of Fame.Tue, 05 Mar 2013 05:00:00 GMThttp://ttusports.com/sports/fball/2012-13/releases/3_5_hennigan_NFF_honor2013-03-05T05:00:00ZGolden Eagles Dillard, Samarrippas garner All-OVC selectionshttp://ttusports.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/3_5_all_ovc
With the 2012-13 regular season officially in the books for the Tennessee Tech men's basketball team, little remains but honoring those players who stood out most in the eyes of the Ohio Valley Conference coaches and sports information directors.Tue, 05 Mar 2013 05:00:00 GMThttp://ttusports.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/3_5_all_ovc2013-03-05T05:00:00ZKevin Murphy: Jazz rookie featured on team's website with 20 questionshttp://ttusports.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/3_3_murphy_20_questions
Former Tennessee Tech standout Kevin Murphy is featured on the Utah Jazz website, as the team has posed 20 questions for their rookie.Sun, 03 Mar 2013 05:00:00 GMThttp://ttusports.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/3_3_murphy_20_questions2013-03-03T05:00:00ZTech ends season on high note, tops Morehead State on Senior Nighthttp://ttusports.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/3_2_morehead_2_recap
Dennis Ogbe pumped in a career-high 26 points and Jud Dillard added 23 as Tennessee Tech wrapped up the 2012-13 season with a 72-66 OVC victory over Morehead State Saturday night.Sat, 02 Mar 2013 05:00:00 GMThttp://ttusports.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/3_2_morehead_2_recap2013-03-02T05:00:00ZGolden Eagles say goodbye to 2013 senior class in regular season finalehttp://ttusports.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/3_1_more_preview2
With a glimmer of hope still remaining for a playoff spot in the Ohio Valley Conference Tournament, the Tennessee Tech men's basketball team knows that Saturday's game is more than just the regular season finale and Senior Farewell.Fri, 01 Mar 2013 05:00:00 GMThttp://ttusports.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/3_1_more_preview22013-03-01T05:00:00ZGolden Eagles handed 69-54 loss by Eastern Kentuckyhttp://ttusports.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/2_28_eku2_recap
Eastern Kentucky used a 16-2 run early in the second half to pull away from Tennessee Tech on the way to a 69-54 victory over the Golden Eagles in Eblen Center.Thu, 28 Feb 2013 05:00:00 GMThttp://ttusports.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/2_28_eku2_recap2013-02-28T05:00:00ZScouts, Military honored guests at Thursday doubleheader against EKUhttp://ttusports.com/releases/2012-13/2_27_scout_military
Tennessee Tech's doubleheader against Eastern Kentucky Thursday night has grown in importance, with both Golden Eagle teams seeking crucial victories. It's a perfect night to call on military and area scouts to help back Tech. Free admission is offered for Military Appreciation Night and Scout Night.Wed, 27 Feb 2013 05:00:00 GMThttp://ttusports.com/releases/2012-13/2_27_scout_military2013-02-27T05:00:00ZBuy one ticket, get one free for this week's basketball gameshttp://ttusports.com/releases/2012-13/2_26_fan_appreciation_week
With so much at stake for both Tennessee Tech basketball teams, the Athletics Dept. is hosting Fan Appreciation Week for the two OVC doubleheaders. Fans can get a free ticket with each ticket purchased for the Thursday games against EKU and Saturday's doubleheader against Morehead State.Tue, 26 Feb 2013 05:00:00 GMThttp://ttusports.com/releases/2012-13/2_26_fan_appreciation_week2013-02-26T05:00:00ZGolden Eagles look to stay in OVC playoff hunt when EKU visits Thursdayhttp://ttusports.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/2_26_EKU_preview
With just two games left in the 2012-13 regular season, the Tennessee Tech men's basketball team controls its own destiny. The mission is simple. Win two more game and make the Ohio Valley Conference tournament field.Tue, 26 Feb 2013 05:00:00 GMThttp://ttusports.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/2_26_EKU_preview2013-02-26T05:00:00ZGolden Eagles look to send Kangaroos hopping back to Missourihttp://ttusports.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/2_22_preview_umkc
Fresh off a key Ohio Valley Conference win over UT Martin Thursday evening, the Tennessee Tech men's basketball team will look to keep its momentum rolling with its final non-conference match-up of the season against Missouri-Kansas City Saturday night.Sat, 23 Feb 2013 05:00:00 GMThttp://ttusports.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/2_22_preview_umkc2013-02-23T05:00:00ZGolden Eagles win fourth straight at home, top UMKC Kangaroos by sixhttp://ttusports.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/2_23_umkc_recap
Jeremiah Samarrippas hit two clutch 3-pointers late in the second half, forced a turnover in the final minute, and directed Tennessee Tech to its fourth consecutive homecourt victory, a 68-62 non-conference win over UM Kansas City Saturday night in Eblen CenterSat, 23 Feb 2013 05:00:00 GMThttp://ttusports.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/2_23_umkc_recap2013-02-23T05:00:00ZTeam effort leads to 15-point Golden Eagle victory over Skyhawkshttp://ttusports.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/2_21_utm_recap
Tennessee Tech got double digit scoring from four players, led by Dennis Ogbe's career-high 23, to claim an 83-68 victory over UT Martin Thursday and keep alive the Golden Eagles' chances reaching the OVC Tournament.Thu, 21 Feb 2013 05:00:00 GMThttp://ttusports.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/2_21_utm_recap2013-02-21T05:00:00ZGolden Eagles begin four-game home stand Thursday with UT Martinhttp://ttusports.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/2_20_preview_utm
With a spot in the Ohio Valley Conference Tournament on the line, the Tennessee Tech men's basketball team will look to take advantage of its one and only meeting against the UT Martin Skyhawks Thursday evening.Wed, 20 Feb 2013 05:00:00 GMThttp://ttusports.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/2_20_preview_utm2013-02-20T05:00:00ZGolden Eagles look for OVC win in final road contest of 2012-13http://ttusports.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/2_16_Morehead_preview_1
MOREHEAD, Ky. - With the second of two Kentucky road games in sight, the Tennessee Tech men's basketball team will look to take down OVC foe Morehead State Saturday in a battle of two very physical teams.Sat, 16 Feb 2013 05:00:00 GMThttp://ttusports.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/2_16_Morehead_preview_12013-02-16T05:00:00ZMorehead claims 65-63 win in final seconds over Golden Eagleshttp://ttusports.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/2_16_morehead_recap_1
MOREHEAD, Ky. -- Morehead State scored the winning points with nine seconds left and claimed a 65-63 Ohio Valley Conference victory over Tennessee Tech despite a valiant effort by the Golden Eagles.Sat, 16 Feb 2013 05:00:00 GMThttp://ttusports.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/2_16_morehead_recap_12013-02-16T05:00:00ZEblen Center under "blizzard" advisory for February 23 game vs. UMKChttp://ttusports.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/2_15_blizzard_warning
Whether or not the outside weather cooperates won't matter -- there is a "blizzard" advisory being posted for Eblen Center for next weekend. Tech fans can expect more than flurries when UMKC visits on Saturday, Feb. 23, for a game against Steve Payne's Golden Eagles.Fri, 15 Feb 2013 05:00:00 GMThttp://ttusports.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/2_15_blizzard_warning2013-02-15T05:00:00ZGolden Eagles look for fifth straight against EKU, travel north to Richmondhttp://ttusports.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/2_14_eku_preview
With a trip north against two of three Kentucky OVC programs on the weekend's agenda, the Tennessee Tech men's basketball team will wrap up its road schedule for the 2012-13 season with contests at Eastern Kentucky and Morehead State.Thu, 14 Feb 2013 05:00:00 GMThttp://ttusports.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/2_14_eku_preview2013-02-14T05:00:00ZEKU pulls away late to down Golden Eagles, 80-69http://ttusports.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/2_14_eku_recap
RICHMOND, Ky. - A close-fought battle the entire game, Eastern Kentucky pulled away late as the Tennessee Tech men's basketball team fell, 80-69, in the first of a two-game, OVC road swing into Kentucky this weekend.Thu, 14 Feb 2013 05:00:00 GMThttp://ttusports.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/2_14_eku_recap2013-02-14T05:00:00ZGolden Eagles return home for rematch against the Gamecockshttp://ttusports.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/2_6_jsu_preview
It's crunch time for the Tennessee Tech men's basketball team, as it hosts the Jacksonville State Gamecocks Saturday night looking for a much-needed Ohio Valley Conference win to stay in the hunt for a berth in the post-season tournament.Sat, 09 Feb 2013 05:00:00 GMThttp://ttusports.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/2_6_jsu_preview2013-02-09T05:00:00ZFour in double figures lift Golden Eagles to 79-64 win over Gamecockshttp://ttusports.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/2_9_mbb_Jsu_recap
Tennessee Tech used a huge rebounding advantage and margin at the free throw line to claim a 78-64 OVC victory over Jacksonville State Saturday night in Eblen Center. Jud Dillard's ninth double-double of the season led the Golden Eagles.Sat, 09 Feb 2013 05:00:00 GMThttp://ttusports.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/2_9_mbb_Jsu_recap2013-02-09T05:00:00ZCommuniversity Night Saturday when Gamecocks visit Eblen Centerhttp://ttusports.com/releases/2012-13/2_6_communiversitynight
All Cookeville-Putnam County Chamber of Commerce members can receive up to eight free tickets for Saturday's doubleheader vs. Jacksonville State as Tennessee Tech celebrates Communiversity Night in Eblen Center.Wed, 06 Feb 2013 05:00:00 GMThttp://ttusports.com/releases/2012-13/2_6_communiversitynight2013-02-06T05:00:00ZYouth basketball players invited guests at Saturday doubleheaderhttp://ttusports.com/releases/2012-13/2_5_Youth_Night
All area Youth basketball teams and players are invited to be special guests of the Golden Eagle basketball teams Saturday evening when Tech hosts an Ohio Valley Conference doubleheader against Jacksonville State. Hoop Troop members are also invited to an afternoon meet-and-greet with the players.Tue, 05 Feb 2013 05:00:00 GMThttp://ttusports.com/releases/2012-13/2_5_Youth_Night2013-02-05T05:00:00ZGolden Eagles to host UMKC in Ramada Worldwide BracketBusterhttp://ttusports.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/2_4_bracketbuster
For the eighth and final time, the Tennessee Tech men’s basketball team has been matched up for its annual ESPN BracketBuster game, sponsored this season by Ramada Worldwide. The Golden Eagles will host the Kangaroos of Missouri-Kansas City on Saturday, Feb. 23.Mon, 04 Feb 2013 05:00:00 GMThttp://ttusports.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/2_4_bracketbuster2013-02-04T05:00:00Z